Monica Starovic, LPC, TX | Psychotherapist

About Monica Starovic

Focus areas

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Therapy

Couples Therapy

Psychotherapy

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

EMDR

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Monica Starovic

Hi there, I'm Monica! Hello, my name is Monica Starovic, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) I earned my Master’s in Counseling from Stephen F Austin State University and my Bachelor’s degree from the University of Houston My approach to therapy is client-centered, creating a safe and supportive environment for healing and growth I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) My goal is to empower you to navigate life’s difficulties with confidence, resilience, and a deeper understanding of yourself Together, we can work toward the positive changes you’re seeking My approach My therapeutic approach is compassionate, trauma-informed, and client-centered I strive to create a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, validated, and empowered to explore their emotions and experiences I integrate evidence-based tools, such as grounding techniques and mindfulness, to help clients manage anxiety, reduce overwhelm, and develop practical coping strategies I also focus on validating clients’ feelings while gently challenging unhelpful beliefs and patterns when appropriate, fostering self-awareness and growth The most common theoretical approaches I utilize are CBT and EMDR, but I remain flexible based on each client’s needs With deep respect for each client’s journey, I support them in addressing sensitive topics, processing trauma, and building resilience—all at their own pace My goal is to help clients navigate challenges, find healing, and achieve meaningful, lasting change My focus I work with clients of all ages, starting at age 8, providing compassionate support to individuals navigating a wide range of challenges My focus includes helping clients manage anxiety, depression, and grief, as well as adapting to significant life changes I also work with individuals on the autism spectrum, offering tailored strategies to support their unique needs and foster growth.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Stress Management

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Houston

Education and training

Stephen F. Austin State University, Master's in Counseling
University of Houston (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1104530237

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What practice does Monica Starovic work with?

Monica Starovic works with Rula Health - Houston.

What are common reasons for patients to see Monica Starovic?

Monica Starovic frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Monica Starovic on their profile.